UPDATED: October 27, 2008
Recruiting Trail: WCHA Commitments

The following players have committed to become members of the Class of 2013 (or, in some cases, 2014 or 2015), either verbally or by signing a National Letter of Intent.

This list includes commitments from the CJAHL, EJHL, NAHL, NTDP, USHL and elsewhere. More commitments will be added as they become available. An asterisk (*) indicates that the school has confirmed that the player has signed a National Letter of Intent; all other listings are verbal commitments.

Name
Pos.
Shot
 Ht.
Wt.
DOB
Hometown Team (League)
 

ALASKA ANCHORAGE
Matthew Bailey (2010)
F
6-1
184
4/5/91
Winnipeg, Man. Neepawa (MJHL)
Gustav Bengtson
F
L
5-9
175
8/31/89
Stockholm, Sweden Cedar Rapids (USHL)
Mickey Spencer
F
6-1
180
6/11/89
Gibbons, Alta. Cowichan Valley (BCHL)
 

COLORADO COLLEGE
Dakota Eveland (2009 or 2010)
F
5-8
155
9/2/91
Anaheim, Calif. Omaha (USHL)
Russell Goodman
F
6-0
190
10/23/88
Saskatoon, Sask. Nanaimo (BCHL)
Andrew Hamburg*
F
R
6-2
175
6/17/89
Dallas, Texas St. Louis (NAHL)
Joe Marciano
D
R
6-1
190
1/19/90
Alta Loma, Calif. U.S. NTDP
John Moore (2009)
D
L
6-2
180
11/19/90
Winnetka, Ill. Chicago (USHL)
Jaden Schwartz (2010)
F
L
5-8
155
6/25/92
Wilcox, Sask. Notre Dame Midget
Rylan Schwartz*
F
L
5-11
185
1/8/90
Wilcox, Sask. Notre Dame (SJHL)
Colten St. Clair (2010)
F
5-10
167
11/22/92
Gilbert, Ariz. P.F. Chang (AAA)
Scott Winkler
F
R
6-2
176
2/22/90
Asker, Norway Russell Stover (AAA)
 

DENVER
Matt Donovan
D
6-0
190
5/9/90
Edmond, Okla. Cedar Rapids (USHL)
Adam Murray
G
6-1
190
3/28/91
Anchorage, Alaska U.S. NTDP
Shawn Ostrow (2009 or 2010)
F
5-10
165
3/17/90
Calgary, Alta. Camrose (AJHL)
Paul Phillips
D
L
5-11
175
7/16/91
Darien, Ill. Cedar Rapids (USHL)
Drew Shore
F
6-1
187
1/29/91
Denver, Colo. U.S. NTDP
William Wrenn
D
R
6-1
185
3/16/91
Anchorage, Alaska U.S. NTDP
Jason Zucker (2010)
F
5-9
165
1/16/92
Las Vegas, Nev. Compuware (AAA)
 

MICHIGAN TECH
Tommy Brown*
D
R
5-8
175
7/8/89
Prince Albert, Sask. Melfort (SJHL)
Jake Hauswirth*
F
L
6-4
205
2/16/88
Merrill, Wis. Omaha (USHL)
Jacob Johnstone*
F
L
5-11
175
5/13/90
Grand Ledge, Mich. Green Bay (USHL)
Anthony Schooley*
F
R
5-11
175
8/1/89
Romulus, Mich. Waterloo (USHL)
Steven Seigo*
D
R
6-0
180
8/1/90
Edenwold, Sask. Bonnyville (AJHL)
Evan Witt
F
R
5-10
168
11/27/89
Spokane, Wash. Alberni Valley (BCHL)
 

MINNESOTA
Mark Alt (2010)
D
6-4
185
91
  Cretin-Derham Hall H.S.
Josh Birkholz
F
R
6-0
170
3/28/91
Maple Grove, Minn. Blake School
Zach Budish
F
6-2
195
5/9/91
Edina, Minn. Edina H.S.
Nathan Condon
F
L
6-1
185
5/29/90
Wausau, Wis. West H.S.
Seth Helgeson
D
6-4
185
10/8/90
Faribault, Minn. Faribault H.S.
Nick Leddy (2009 or 2010)
D
L
5-11
170
3/21/91
Eden Prairie, Minn. Eden Prairie H.S.
Brandon Martell*
D
6-2
195
12/15/88
Elk River, Minn. Tri-City (USHL)
Nate Schmidt (2010)
D
L
6-0
185
7/16/91
St. Cloud, Minn. Cathedral H.S.
Ryan Walters (2010)
F
L
6-0
175
7/30/91
Rosemount, Minn. St. Thomas Academy
Jake Youso (2009)
C
L
6-0
171
6/8/90
International Falls, Minn. Green Bay (USHL)
 

MINNESOTA-DULUTH
Wade Bergman
D
L
5-8
155
9/9/90
Calgary, Alta. Olds (AJHL)
Mac Carruth (2010)
G
5-11
3/25/92
Shorewood, Minn. Chicago Fury (AAA)
Jake Hendrickson
F
R
5-10
175
1989
Burnsville, Minn. Burnsville H.S.
Luke McManus
D
L
6-0
178
5/9/90
Rosemount, Minn. Rosemount H.S.
Drew Olson
D
L
5-11
195
4/4/90
Brainerd, Minn. Brainerd H.S.
John O'Neill
F
5-10
155
4/4/90
Ramsey, Minn. Anoka H.S.
Chris Stafne
F
5-10
170
89
Duluth, Minn. Denfeld H.S.
Max Tardy
F
5-10
165
10/27/90
Duluth, Minn. East H.S.
 

MINNESOTA STATE
Danny Heath
D
R
5-11
165
3/20/90
Glendale, Ariz. PF Chang (AAA)
Zach Lehrke (2009 or 2010)
F
5-8
160
6/4/90
Park Rapids, Minn. Park Rapids H.S.
Corey Leivermann (2010)
F
R
6-1
198
90
Mankato, Minn. West. H.S.
Kevin Murdock
G
5-11
165
8/28/90
Bradenton, Fla. Lincoln (USHL)
Tyler Pitlick
F
5-10
150
11/1/91
Centerville, Minn. Centennial H.S.
Eli Zuck
F
5-11
165
9/20/89
Anchorage, Alaska Shattuck St. Mary's (Minn)
 

NORTH DAKOTA
Brett Bruneteau*
F
L
5-11
180
1/5/89
Omaha, Neb. Indiana (USHL)
Mike Cichy
F
L
5-11
175
7/8/90
New Hartford, Conn. Tri-City (USHL)
Mike Fink
F
5-10
155
7/7/90
Minnetonka, Minn. Waterloo (USHL)
Joe Gleason
D
R
5-10
170
3/30/90
Edina, Minn. Edina H.S.
Danny Kristo
F
5-11
160
6/18/90
Eden Prairie, Minn. U.S. NTDP
Andrew MacWilliam
D
L
6-1
200
3/25/90
Calgary, Alta. Camrose (AJHL)
Danny Mattson
F
R
5-9
165
11/20/90
Minneapolis, Minn. Academy of Holy Angels H.S.
Nick Mattson
(2010)
D
L
6-1
170
10/25/91
Chanhassen, Minn. U.S. NTDP
 

ST. CLOUD STATE
David Eddy
F
5-10
165
12/10/89
Woodbury, Minn. Woodbury H.S.
Ben Hanowski
F
6-1
175
10/18/90
Little Falls, Minn.
Little Falls H.S.
Taylor Johnson
D
5-10
155
10/26/89
Hugo, Minn.
Green Bay (USHL)
Michael Lee (2010)
G
6-1
10/5/90
Roseau, Minn.
Roseau H.S.
Nick Oliver
F
L
6-2
185
5/4/91
Roseau, Minn.
Roseau H.S.
Bryce Ravndalen
F
5-8
170
8/17/89

Warroad, Minn.

Warroad H.S.
 

WISCONSIN
Tyler Barnes
F
R
6-0
175
2/13/90
Burnsville, Minn. Burnsville H.S.
Aaron Crandall
G
6-0
181
3/23/90
Lakeville, Minn. Green Bay (USHL)
Chase Drake (2010)
D
6-2
162
12/21/89
Mosinee, Wis. Mosinee H.S.
Travis Erstad
F
R
6-4
185
11/9/88
Stevens Point, Wis. Lincoln (USHL)
Tyler Lapic (2010)
F
6-2
195
91
New Prague, Minn. New Prague H.S.
Derek Lee
F
R
5-9
164
3/23/90
North Vancouver, B.C. Salmon Arm (BCHL)
Brock Montpetit
F
R
5-11
180
4/3/90
Somerset, Wis. Waterloo (USHL)
Nick Pryor
D
L
5-9
160
9/6/90
Woodbury, Minn. U.S. NTDP
Justin Schultz
D
R
6-1
170
6/7/90
Westbank, B.C. Westside (BCHL)
Craig Smith
F
R
5-11
175
9/5/89
Madison, Wis. Waterloo (USHL)